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noun
- 1. an evergreen coniferous tree which has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for the soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine.
- 2. a pineapple. informal West Indian
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The meaning of PINE is any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals.
PINE definition: 1. an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) that grows in cooler areas of the world…. Learn more.
Pine definition: any evergreen, conifer of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.. See examples of PINE used in a sentence.
Define pine. pine synonyms, pine pronunciation, pine translation, English dictionary definition of pine. n. 1. Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Pinus, having fascicles of needle-shaped leaves and producing woody seed-bearing cones.
noun. a coniferous tree. synonyms: pine tree, true pine. see more. noun. straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus. see more. verb. have a desire for something or someone who is not present. synonyms: ache, languish, yearn, yen. see more. Pronunciation. US. /paɪn/ UK. /paɪn/
A pine tree or a pine is a tall tree which has very thin, sharp leaves and a fresh smell. Pine trees have leaves all year round.
noun. /paɪn/ [countable, uncountable] (also pine tree[countable]) an evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles. pine forests. pine needles. a Scots pine. Topics Plants and treesc1. Join us. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! (also pinewood)
